juliebean

out of curiosity, which parallel reality are you posting this from?

felt a shame for ya'll to miss out on the back cover too

very short post

you tricked me into reading a fascinating post, you devious thing you.

the idea that national borders would still exist, let alone be so unchanged, after such a world changing impact, is laughable.

I was laid off in May, and per Danish law, as an employee of over nine years, I have a six-month notice period. I've been relieved of my duties, but I am still officially an employee until the end of November.

Emphasis mine. Seems like he doesn't have to keep working, in his case.

i've done it before. it is in fact quite dope.

what are you, a cop?

and here's an alternative link for if you're on mobile and find the design of that page miserable to read. (note that the transcript is slightly different, as it records a different performance of the speech than that in the link provided by the esteemed other commenter.) https://www.crmvet.org/docs/otheram.htm

i reckon we won't have a solid consensus about when we first had AGI until at least a decade after it happens. maybe we already do (though i doubt it). How it shakes out on a societal level is hard to say, but so long as the utility functions are being written, explicitly or implicitly, by capitalists, i don't think it'll go well.

you're referring to a book called The Other America. This post, and the quote in it, is from a speech by the same name, given by MLK in '68

wow, fucking brutal